Construction Inspector

Location: 3452 Spur 399, McKinney, Texas, 75069

Oversee assigned construction projects, site inspections, and observation of new construction and renovation projects.

Responsibilities

• Review and perform construction inspections for accuracy, compliance, and potential issues in the field.
• Maintain familiarity with applicable building codes and regulations, such as, but not limited to International Building Code, NFPA, TDLR, OSHA, ADA, and ASHRAE 90.1.
• Monitor compliance with Collin College rules and regulations, state statutes, and federal regulations and laws.
• Assist with the development and management of closeout documents.
• Conduct inspection of contractors' work for quality, conformance to code, engineering design, and Collin College Standards.
• Monitor/observe the work, storage, and installation of materials, and act as a liaison between the client and the contractor.
• Schedule for special trade inspections (such as plumbing, electrical) with facilities shops as needed.
• Ensure all inspection reports are properly documented and accurately filed for reference, including photo documentation.
• Site coordination works with the contractor and the campus to ensure proper site safety coordination of site logistics.
• Work with the contractor, project managers, and others as necessary to find solutions to problems discovered in the field.
• Work as a technical advisor to the project managers on design, constructability, building systems, and other areas of expertise, designing with future maintenance in mind.
• Committed to maintaining a safe and secure work environment.
• Ensure proper training, provide positive feedback for job successes, accountability for poor performance, and create a positive climate by setting clear strategies, goals, and expectations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Perform all duties and maintain all standards in accordance with college policies, procedures and Core Values.
• Must be willing to work during emergency situations if needed.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent and one (1) year of previous experience and/or training involving familiarity with building trades and state and local codes.
• Experience working in construction for a public education institution and/or commercial setting.
• Preferred: Associate’s degree in construction management or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Preferred: Five (5) years of supervisory experience.
• Preferred: Journeyman electrical license or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred: Current and maintain a State of Texas Plumbing inspector license.

This position is security sensitive; candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.

Skills

• General working knowledge of commercial construction with an emphasis on structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety.
• Knowledge of building products, construction details, and methods, and relevant regulations and quality standards.
• Knowledge of building codes, construction documents, and construction safety standards.
• Knowledge of appropriate safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.
• Strong time-management and multi‑task skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills for conveying information to campus, building representatives, vendors, contractors, facilities supervision, and co‑workers.
• Competent with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• AutoCAD skills preferred.
• Ability to complete expected duties in a timely manner without constant supervision.
• Ability to interpret construction documents (drawings, specifications, contracts).
• Ability to accept responsibility for own work and follow through on commitments.
• Ability to be punctual and follow policies and procedures for absences, time, and attendance.

Pay

Compensation Type: Salary; Employment Type: Full time; Hiring Minimum: $67,361.00; Hiring Maximum: $82,148.50; Compensation is determined based on experience.

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